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EP0541991A3
EP0541991A3 EP19920117804 EP92117804A EP0541991A3 EP 0541991 A3 EP0541991 A3 EP 0541991A3 EP 19920117804 EP19920117804 EP 19920117804 EP 92117804 A EP92117804 A EP 92117804A EP 0541991 A3 EP0541991 A3 EP 0541991A3
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Lisa Ann Morgan
Marty Parrish
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Fujitsu Ltd
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00—Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/70—Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring
    • G11C29/88—Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring with partially good memories
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/08—Error detection or correction by redundancy in data representation, e.g. by using checking codes
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/006—Identification
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
    • G06F11/14—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in operation
    • G06F11/1402—Saving, restoring, recovering or retrying
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
    • G06F11/22—Detection or location of defective computer hardware by testing during standby operation or during idle time, e.g. start-up testing
    • G06F11/2205—Detection or location of defective computer hardware by testing during standby operation or during idle time, e.g. start-up testing using arrangements specific to the hardware being tested
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G11—INFORMATION STORAGE
    • G11C—STATIC STORES
    • G11C29/00—Checking stores for correct operation ; Subsequent repair; Testing stores during standby or offline operation
    • G11C29/70—Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring
    • G11C29/76—Masking faults in memories by using spares or by reconfiguring using address translation or modifications

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Techniques For Improving Reliability Of Storages (AREA)
  • Debugging And Monitoring (AREA)
  • Digital Computer Display Output (AREA)
EP92117804A 1991-11-15 1992-10-19 Fault indication in a storage device array Expired - Lifetime EP0541991B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US792702 1985-10-28
US07/792,702 US5379411A (en) 1991-11-15 1991-11-15 Fault indication in a storage device array

Publications (3)

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EP0541991A2 EP0541991A2 (en) 1993-05-19
EP0541991A3 true EP0541991A3 (enrdf_load_html_response) 1994-02-16
EP0541991B1 EP0541991B1 (en) 1997-06-25

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EP92117804A Expired - Lifetime EP0541991B1 (en) 1991-11-15 1992-10-19 Fault indication in a storage device array

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US (2) US5379411A (enrdf_load_html_response)
EP (1) EP0541991B1 (enrdf_load_html_response)
JP (1) JP2942079B2 (enrdf_load_html_response)
DE (1) DE69220553T2 (enrdf_load_html_response)

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DE69220553T2 (de) 1997-10-09
US5379411A (en) 1995-01-03
JP2942079B2 (ja) 1999-08-30
US5574856A (en) 1996-11-12
JPH05233463A (ja) 1993-09-10
DE69220553D1 (de) 1997-07-31
EP0541991A2 (en) 1993-05-19
EP0541991B1 (en) 1997-06-25

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